December
Weather in December
The arrival of December marks the beginning of the cold winter months for Burgas, with the average low temperature descending further to a chilling 3.7°C (38.7°F) compared to November's average low of 8°C (46.4°F). Residents and tourists alike gear up for the cold, with hats, scarves, and gloves becoming part of the daily attire. Although daylight decreases to the shortest for the year at 9.1 hours, the festive season brings a particular charm to the city. Despite the weather, the holiday spirit brightens up the city, making it an exciting period to visit.
Note: Taking a dip in 10.4°C (50.7°F) can be perilous. Submersion in temperatures under 10°C (50°F) triggers severe cold shock accompanied by hyperventilation.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 16:47 EET.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Temperature
In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F) in November to a cool 10.2°C (50.4°F). Throughout December, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 3.7°C (38.7°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 80.6%, December is the most humid month in Burgas, Bulgaria.Rainfall
In Burgas, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 rainfall days, and 601mm (23.66") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature in Burgas is 10.4°C (50.7°F).Note: Taking a dip in 10.4°C (50.7°F) can be perilous. Submersion in temperatures under 10°C (50°F) triggers severe cold shock accompanied by hyperventilation.
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 16:47 EET.
Sunshine
With an average of 2.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Jan 24, 2024
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Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
What are December temperatures in Burgas?
In December, in Burgas, the average high-temperature is 10.2°C (50.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 3.7°C (38.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the most humid month in Burgas?
With an average relative humidity of 80.6%, December is the most humid month in Burgas, Bulgaria.
What is the average humidity in December in Burgas?
In Burgas, Bulgaria, the average relative humidity in December is 80.6%.
How much does it rain in Burgas in December?
In December, in Burgas, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated.
How cold is the water in December in Burgas?
In Burgas, Bulgaria, the average seawater temperature in December is 10.4°C (50.7°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
What is the month with the shortest days in Burgas?
With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Burgas.
How many hours of daylight does Burgas have in December?
In Burgas, Bulgaria, the average day length in December is 9h and 8min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Burgas?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 16:47 EET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Burgas?
December has the least sunshine of the year in Burgas, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Burgas have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Burgas, Bulgaria, is 2.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Burgas?
The months with the lowest UV index in Burgas are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Burgas?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average temperature in December
Burgas, Bulgaria
- Average high temperature in December: 10.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 3.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°C).
Average humidity in December
Burgas, Bulgaria
- Average humidity in December: 80.6%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80.6%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70.9%).
Average rainfall in December
Burgas, Bulgaria
- Average rainfall in December: 47.1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (69.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (28.4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Burgas, Bulgaria
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.2 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Burgas, Bulgaria
- Average sea temperature in December: 10.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (7.9°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Burgas, Bulgaria
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average UV index in December
Burgas, Bulgaria
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
